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Inscriptions from the Q’uran loosely translate to “God is the only winner”. |
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Water features dominate the Alhambra. Moors found the sound of running water soothing. |
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A small corner of the magnificent gardens. Alhambra is known as “a pearl set in emeralds”, referring to all the marble surrounded by gardens. |
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Dutch artist M.C. Escher studied the tile work at Alhambra in the 1920’s as inspiration. |
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Many sultans added onto the Alhambra over centuries, always with the same theme: “Paradise on Earth” |
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